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Glen Hay Falconer Foundation Awards First American Brewers Guild Scholarship To Alaskan Brewer
May 2010: From an outstanding group of talented applicants, Dean Priebe of Icicle Brewing Company (Leavenworth, WA) and Jesse Shue of Hair of the Dog Brewing Company (Portland, OR) have been named recipients of the 2010 Glen Hay Falconer Foundation Brewing Scholarships. This year witnessed an outstanding group of highly qualified applicants and a very tight race for the two brewing scholarships. To date, the Foundation has granted a total of fifteen scholarships over the past seven years.
Dean will attend the World Brewing Academy (WBA) Concise Course in Brewing Technology held at Siebel Institute of Technology's Chicago campus this November. Jesse will attend the WBA Beer Production and Quality Control in September/October at the Siebel campus. Each brewing scholarship is a full-tuition grant along with travel stipend that is offered with the generous co-sponsorship of the Siebel Institute. The Concise Course in Brewing Technology is a two-week intensive program that covers every topic critical to successful brewery operations. The Beer Production and Quality Control course is a two-week intensive specialty course intended for brewers who seek an in-depth understanding of a specific brewing discipline.
About The Glen Hay Falconer Foundation Scholarships
The mission of the Foundation is to provide opportunities for professional and aspiring brewers from the Pacific Northwest to further their knowledge and expertise. The Foundation strives to fulfill this mission by offering educational scholarships to an accredited brewing school. Since 2004, the Foundation has awarded fifteen full-tuition brewing education scholarships.
The foundation offers two scholarships to the World Academy of Brewing held at the Siebel Institute of Technology each year. Follow this link for more information on the Siebel Institute of Technology Scholarships.
The Foundation also offers a full-tuition scholarship to the American Brewers Guild. Follow this link for more information on the American Brewers Guild Scholarship. |